Books

14 results found

Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The War of 1812	Morris, Richard Brandon	Examines the causes, events, and results of the second war between England and America.	OL1223234W
The national anthem	Nancy Harris	Explains what the national anthem is and when it is played.	OL13649044W
The War of 1812	Karen Clemens Warrick	Traces the history of the War of 1812, examining the maritime and boundary issues that caused it and highlighting the roles of famous personalities, including Oliver Hazard Perry, Andrew Jackson, and…	OL15054701W
The encyclopedia of the War of 1812	Roberta Wiener,Paul G. Pierpaoli,John C. Fredriksen,Spencer Tucker,James R. Arnold	This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides b…	OL16532382W
1812	Walter R. Borneman	Although frequently overlooked between the American Revolution and the Civil War, the War of 1812 tested a rising generation of American leaders; unified the United States with a renewed sense of nat…	OL1827507W
The burning of Washington	Anthony Pitch	In the hot and humid summer of 1814 British troops completed a fifty-mile march to capture the young American capital, putting to rout along the way pitiful citizen militiamen (some in winter gear, o…	OL1856839W
War of 1812	Miriam Greenblatt	A revised account of the events surrounding the War of 1812 between the newly established United States and Great Britain.	OL1892325W
A timeline of the War of 1812	Sandra Giddens	Provides a chronological look at the activities in the United States and abroad that led up to the War of 1812, as well as events of the war itself.	OL1921995W
Great zombies in history	Joe Sergi	"From ancient Greece, to early America, and the edge of space, Great Zombies in History tells the secret history of the undead. See how Samurai, Vikings and Spartans dealt with the zombie horde. Witn…	OL19705952W
A primary source history of the War of 1812	John Micklos	Examines the War of 1812, including the causes, leaders, and results, with extensive use of primary sources.	OL20029271W
A matter of honour	J. P. Riley	Isaac Brock was the British general responsible for defending the long frontier of Upper Canada with meagre forces in the opening days of the War of 1812 between Britain and the U.S.A. He has been re…	OL22058157W
The War of 1812	Henry Adams	A detailed and interesting discussion of the War of 1812.	OL24203W
Don't Give up the Ship!	Donald R. Hickey	xxix, 430 p. : 23 cm	OL28609766W
The national anthem	Pamela Dell	Describes the history of the Star-Spangled Banner and how it became the national anthem of the United States.	OL3458134W